‘The Hunger Games’ rocking in North America

Monday, April 2nd, 2012 3:51:50 by

‘The Hunger Games’ rocking in North America

The audience had a great appetite for "The Hunger Games" at the box office over the weekend and the smash hit film added $ 95.9 million (64.7 million) in ticket sales worldwide and increased its overall total to 365 million dollars since its debut record.
The Lions Gate Entertainment film about teenagers forced to participate in a contest for life and death was placed in the top of the American charts for the second straight weekend. Ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada reached an estimated $ 61.1 million from
Friday to Sunday, according to survey data.

In international theatres, "The Hunger Games" grossed $ 34.8 million during the weekend. The total raised by the film since its release 10 days ago reached 364.9 million dollars. The film dropped 60 percent in North America since its grand opening last week.
The film, starring Jennifer Lawrence who plays the heroine Katniss Everdeen, opened last weekend with $ 152.5 million, the third highest grossing North American debut ever for a movie not sequel.

FOREIGN CONTROL TITANS

The madness of "The Hunger Games" easily defeated the two new releases North American theatres. The second part of "Clash of the Titans", "Wrath of the Titans", placed second, earning $ 34.2 million in the U.S. and Canada. The film beat out "The Hunger Games"
abroad, where he managed $ 78 million in 60 countries and racked up total sales worldwide of $ 112.2 million during the weekend.

Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures paid about $ 150 million in the production of the tape. The film stars Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson and Ralph Fiennes is the second part 3D "Clash of the Titans", which debuted raising $ 61.2 million at box office in 2010
during the weekend of Easter.

Third place was won by "Snow White (Mirror Mirror)," a new family film starring Julia Roberts in which she plays the evil queen in a new and adventurous comic vision of the classic tale of Snow White. The film grossed $ 19 million in North America, below
the $ 20 million had anticipated the distributor Relativity Media for release. Rounding out the top five adult comedies; "The Departed in class" which grossed $ 15 million in North America and the family animated film "Lorax is in Search of Lost trúfula" with
8 million.

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